On Sat, 17 Jun 2006 14:43:25 +0200, Frank Kardel <kardel@netbsd.org> wrote:
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> >
> You may have a point there. Goerge does sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware
> list TSC as selected timecounter ?
>
FYI, I'm now running yesterday's kernel on my laptop; it's not having any
timer-related glitches, such as the fetchmail problem I mentioned the
other day. It automatically selected i8524 as the timer. (Aside: with
dual-core laptops already on the market, some other solution will have to
be found, I suspect.)
--Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb